Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale

Closure of a systemic to pulmonary shunt in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia may be beneficial, but in the presence of pulmonary hypertension is controversial. Here, we discuss two premature infants with pulmonary hypertension who developed acute pulmonary hypertensive crisis after...

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Autores principales: Dereddy, Narendra R., Chilakala, Sandeep R., Rana, Divya
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4603870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26495162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1548543
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description Closure of a systemic to pulmonary shunt in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia may be beneficial, but in the presence of pulmonary hypertension is controversial. Here, we discuss two premature infants with pulmonary hypertension who developed acute pulmonary hypertensive crisis after closure of these shunts and hence advise caution.
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spelling pubmed-46038702015-10-22 Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale Dereddy, Narendra R. Chilakala, Sandeep R. Rana, Divya AJP Rep Article Closure of a systemic to pulmonary shunt in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia may be beneficial, but in the presence of pulmonary hypertension is controversial. Here, we discuss two premature infants with pulmonary hypertension who developed acute pulmonary hypertensive crisis after closure of these shunts and hence advise caution. Thieme Medical Publishers 2015-04-06 2015-10 /pmc/articles/PMC4603870/ /pubmed/26495162 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1548543 Text en © Thieme Medical Publishers
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Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale
title Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale
title_full Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale
title_fullStr Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale
title_full_unstemmed Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale
title_short Anatomical Closure of Left-to-Right Shunts in Premature Infants with Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia and Pulmonary Hypertension: A Cautionary Tale
title_sort anatomical closure of left-to-right shunts in premature infants with bronchopulmonary dysplasia and pulmonary hypertension: a cautionary tale
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4603870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26495162
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0035-1548543
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